aqueduct

Example Sentences

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They were drilled decades ago, many of them when the city opened a second giant pipeline, nearly doubling its famous aqueduct to send more water south.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 18, 2025

The turmoil in Istanbul played out in the shadow of a Roman aqueduct.

From BBC • Sep. 9, 2025

Located in the middle of Mexico, Querétaro is a charming and colourful colonial-style city known for its dazzling stone aqueduct.

From BBC • Aug. 28, 2025

Within six years, another pipeline was built to transport water from the aqueduct south to San Diego.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2025

We’re only down in the aqueduct for half an hour before we emerge and follow a foothill road far enough from civilization to be beyond most roadblocks.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman